Caption

Denarius, Faustina the Elder (98–141; Roman empress 138–141) (posthumous), issuer Antoninus Pius (86–161; Roman emperor 138–161). Obverse: bust of Faustina I in drapery and veil facing right, inscription DIVA AVG • FAVSTINA. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding a globe in her right hand and a long scepter in her left, inscription AETER•NITAS. After 141, Roman Empire (27 BC–476), Rome. Coin; diameter 16.0–18.5 mm, weight 3.19 g, axis 0°.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A69_300

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Keywords

Denarius Faustina Elder 98–141 Roman empress 138–141 posthumous issuer Antoninus Pius 86–161 Roman emperor 138–161 Obverse bust Faustina I drapery veil facing right inscription DIVA AVG • FAVSTINA Reverse Providentia standing left holding globe right hand long scepter inscription AETER•NITAS 141 Roman Empire 27 Bc–476 Rome Coin diameter 16.0–18.5 mm weight 3.19 g axis 0° round metallic object worn reflective surface showing raised profile person's head surrounded raised decorative edging irregularities small dents rim visible colors include shades silver gray small patch darker brownish discoloration plain white background.